Kiddies Menu On National Trains Delights Young Passengers
The Canadian National Railway has issued a new Menu for the Little Folk for dining cars with two pages of breakfast dinner and tea options. Colorful pictures and verses entertain children during meals. A lunch counter service in Colonist cars between Winnipeg and Toronto is being trialed and may roll out on transcontinental trains.
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Canadian National Railway
Canadian National
Walter Pratt
Pratt
Winnipeg
Toronto
A Toast to Canada from a Victorian Verse
A lyrical toast praises Canada’s wheat lands oats lands grass lands and mines. It salutes hardy Canadian hearts loyal purpose and the resolve that freedom shall endure, invoking images of nature industry and national pride.
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Joanna
Dissolution of The B. & B. Grocery Partnership Cumberland B C
Notice states the Cumberland British Columbia grocery partnership The B. & B. Grocery dissolved by mutual consent. Debts to be paid to Matthew Brown at Cumberland and all claims presented to him for settlement. Dated February 14 1934. Also notices seeking farm owner contact and a sale piano offered for $550 at 306 Maryport Ave Minneapolis Minn.
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Cumberland
B.C
Matthew Brown
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minn
Public
Comox
Thornton to Speak at Portage La Prairie Luncheon
Sir Henry W. Thornton, chairman and president of the Canadian National Railways, has accepted an invitation to address a Portage la Prairie Board of Trade luncheon in the near future.
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Henry W. Thornton
Canadian National Railways
Portage la Prairie Board of Trade
Silver Region Rush Sparks Beaver River Prospecting
W J Cockfield of the Dominion Government Geological Survey reports silver lead ores found at many points in the Beaver River district Yukon. With much of the area unprospected, further discoveries are likely. The district lies a few miles from previously prospected territory and is fairly accessible.
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Mayo
Beaver River District
Yukon Territory
W. J. Cockfield
Dominion Government Geological Survey
Western Route Conference Called by Calgary Trade Board
The Calgary Board of Trade plans a summer conference to gather farmers grain men and others in Alberta along the western grain route. Attendees will include the Vancouver Harbor board and other British Columbia participants.
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Calgary Board of Trade
Alberta
Vancouver Harbor Board
British Columbia
Canada egg production rises to 2021? 1923 total
Total farm egg production in Canada last year reached about 202,186,508 dozen, up from 194,058,468 in 1922. The estimated value was $48,770 in 1923 compared with $48,490,478 in 1922.
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Canada
Alberta farmer fortunes rise in Canadian survey
Dr. H. M. Tory of Alberta University says conditions among farmers in Alberta and parts of Canada are much better than in the northwestern United States after completing a rural credits survey for the Dominion finance department.
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Alberta
Canada
H. M. Tory
Alberta University
Dominion Finance Department
Australian Labor Premier Theodore Visits Canada to England
Important visitor Hon. J. Theodore, labor premier of Queensland, travels over Canadian National lines coast to coast last week en route to England. In Vancouver he says Australia aims to sell cotton to Canada and expand Queensland cotton production toward empire self sufficiency.
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Hon
J. &. Theodore
Queensland
England
Vancouver
Theodore
Australia
Canada
C N R Immigration Work Plans Spelled Out in Winnipeg
Extends immigration and colonization efforts for the year as announced at the annual Canadian National Railways conference in Winnipeg. Land Commissioner A F E Field presented figures showing a substantial rise in farm land sales in 1923 compared with 1922.
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Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg
A. F E. Field
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Boyce Motometer
Hartford
Dth Prize
Ford
Motor Works
P.O. Box
Royston Motor Co
Goodyear
A. J. Edwards
Courtenay
Royston
Star Livery Stable
Alex. Maxwell
Cumberland, B.C
S. Davis
United States
British Columbia Telephone Co
National
C.N.R
France
Switzerland
Electro
Cumberland Electric Lighting Co., Ltd
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
Bureaus of Water and Boiler Inspection
Cumberland and Union Water Works Co. Ltd
Britain
Elliott Totty
M.r.a.lc
B.A
Victoria, B.C
James Burns, Matthew Brown
Kee
P. P. Harrison
B. C
Maryport Ave
Portage
New Silver
Geo
S. Almas
4Th Ave. S
Saskatoon
Sask
Pracel Post
WM. W. Moore
Comox Assessment Distret
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